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Workshops
Summer Institute for Teachers
The Harvard Forest offers a forest ecology training institute for teachers of grades 2-12. Teachers of all levels of experience can learn how to implement field studies of local ecosystems in their schoolyards. See the brochure for all projects.
The 2022 training will be August 17-18 at Harvard Forest. Learn more and register here.
Past Years' Summer Institute Flyers and Registration Forms by Project:
- Woolly Bully Project 2019 Flyer and Form
- Our Changing Forests Project 2019 Flyer and Form
- Buds, Leaves and Global Warming Project 2019 Flyer and Form
Contact Katharine Hinkle, Schoolyard Ecology Program Coordinator, at 978-756-6146 or via email to begin a hands-on, long-term ecological research project by enrolling in the Summer Institute.
Data Workshops
Fall Workshops
Teachers are enouraged to particpate in our data workshops in late fall to learn how to input, manage, and analyze project data. The Level I Data Workshop is designed for first year teachers. The Levels II and III Workshops are for experienced Schoolyard teachers.
Spring Workshop
Teachers are invited to learn from Harvard ecologists about project protocols in the spring and to share, through a series of teacher presentations, the ways these project themes are being integrated into class curricula.
Contact Katharine Hinkle, Schoolyard Ecology Program Coordinator, at 978-756-6146 or via email for specific information on upcoming teacher workshops.
